Dhanchhuhan
Sahar block · Bhojpur
district, Bihar · PIN 802208
· village code 247775
Population 2011
3,885
Census of India
Population 2020
4,822
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.1%
937 people · 2.4% a year
Households
767
+13.1% vs 678 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,885
Male / female
1,962 / 1,923
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
665
Literacy rate
56.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,312 / 0
Working population
1,418
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.0%
Households
678
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
Farming
Farm households
526
Non-farm households
231
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
573 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
572 / 573 / 213
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhanchhuhan panchayat, Sahar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹32.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.14 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹34.73 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.18 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.99 lakh · received ₹4.84 lakh · spent ₹14.60 lakh · left ₹1.23 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.77 lakh · received ₹7.30 lakh · spent ₹20.13 lakh · left ₹8.95 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5676, 84.6695 —
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